10 - 15 August 2014

Conference sessions will be running from Monday morning to Friday afternoon. On Tuesday attendees can choose between several excursions. A conference dinner will take place on Wednesday. Keynote lectures will be given in the mornings.

Raman Award

Scientific Program

The session plan for the ICORS2014 can be found at the conftool registration website:

Please note, that short term changes are still possible.

Did You Know that ...

Jena, with its 105,000 inhabitants, is the second-largest city in the state of Thuringia.

Jena is home to about 6,000 companies.

Jena has the highest birth rate of the Thuringian cities.

There are numerous commercial areas in Jena especially popular among high-tech companies.

The commercial area Jena21 offers 13 hectars of building land in a first-rate location.

The American study "The 2012 Global Best to Invest" named the state of Thuringia with Jena as the number one location in Middle and Western Europe (www.invest-in-thuringia.de).

According to the renowned research institute PROGNOS, Jena is the German runner-up for career opportunities.

There is a park in Jena called "Paradies" which simply means "Paradise".

Fireproof glass and microscopes were invented in Jena.

The Tourist Information Jena offers complete travel directions. Its website contains hotel and accommodation information and lets you book rooms directly. They will also be glad to advise you in any way they can on you stay here.